Gun terror in a packed taxi
Passengers in a taxi watched as a man shot his ex-girlfriend, a matric pupil, before turning the gun on himself. ||| Durban - Passengers in a taxi watched in horror as a man shot his ex-girlfriend, a...
View Article‘Kill my sons and give me a discount’
A mom who allegedly ordered a hit on her sons asked an undercover policeman for a group discount. ||| Durban - A KwaZulu-Natal mother who allegedly ordered a hit on her two sons had asked an undercover...
View ArticleBullied teen receiving death threats
Zhane Abubakr, recovering from a bullying incident that nearly left him paralysed, says he is receiving death threats. ||| Durban - Shallcross teenager Zhane Abubakr, who is recovering from a bullying...
View ArticleRhino poaching suspect killed
A suspected rhino poacher has been killed in a shoot-out with wildlife rangers near the Mozambique border. ||| Durban - A suspected rhino poacher has been killed in a shoot-out with wildlife rangers...
View ArticleMkhize quitting overdue: DA
KZN Premier Zweli Mkhize’s decision to resign from his position has been welcomed by opposition parties. ||| Durban - KwaZulu-Natal Premier Zweli Mkhize’s decision to resign has been welcomed by...
View ArticleHope for hit-and-run trio
The KZN Health MEC has vowed to help thee part-time lifeguards who were badly injured in a hit-and-run incident. ||| Durban - Three part-time lifeguards who were badly injured in a hit-and-run on the...
View ArticleKZN sex pest official guilty of misconduct
A KZN legislature official has been found guilty of gross misconduct after allegations of sexual harassment were levelled against him. ||| Durban - A disciplinary panel has found a senior official at...
View ArticleKZN domestic spat turns deadly
A man killed his wife before he committed suicide by shooting himself in the head in Durban. ||| Durban - A man killed his wife before he committed suicide by shooting himself in the head in Durban on...
View ArticleMkhize playing a longer game
KZN premier Zweli Mkhize’s resignation could see him to leapfrog Cyril Ramaphosa into the deputy presidency of the country. ||| Durban - The resignation of KwaZulu-Natal Premier Zweli Mkhize in favour...
View ArticleR1.2 billion tender scandal
The man behind a R1.2bn deal for a Pietermaritzburg fibre optic cable network admits he knows nothing about telecommunications. ||| Durban - It’s worth R1.2 billion and it never went out to tender. Now...
View ArticleAdventurer arrested for drunk driving
Renowned adventurer Sean Wisedale was arrested for drunk driving, moments after ramming his SUV into a neighbour's gate. ||| Durban - Durban adventurer and motivational speaker Sean Wisedale was...
View ArticleMurder suspect hanged herself - police
Juanita Fourie - the woman charged with murder after her baby's death - has taken her own life, according to police. ||| Durban - A mother, who together with her ex-husband was charged with the...
View ArticleAids pack investors demand answers
Investors who claim to have been cheated by Edge to Edge Global Investments want the company liquidated. ||| Durban - Business partners John Ellis, his wife, Kathy, and Jan Louw are fighting claims...
View ArticleWomen tussle over ill man’s assets
A battle between an ailing man’s two wives has ended up in the Durban High Court. ||| Durban - The Durban High Court has ordered that a curator be appointed to assess the mental capacity of an ailing...
View ArticleMan shoots wife while she’s driving
A domestic dispute ended in tragedy after a Durban man shot dead his wife while she were driving, before shooting himself. ||| Durban - A domestic dispute ended in a double tragedy after a Durban man...
View ArticleCouple arrested in ‘massive’ dagga bust
More than 50 KZN cops swooped on a "multi-million rand" drug smuggling operation, arresting a couple. ||| Durban - A Kwazulu-Natal couple believed to be among the country’s biggest dagga smugglers have...
View ArticleWisedale in court after drunk driving arrest
Adventurer Sean Wisedale has made a brief appearance in court after he allegedly drove his car into a neighbour's gate. ||| Durban - Adventurer Sean Wisedale made a brief appearance in the Durban...
View ArticleTrio admit attack on 84-year-old
Three men have pleaded guilty to attacking and robbing an 84-year-old woman at her Scottsville home, twice within a week. ||| Durban - Three men in their early twenties have pleaded guilty to attacking...
View ArticleNoakes testifies on fitness test deaths
UCT's Timothy Noakes told an inquiry into a KZN fitness test that environmental factors did not cause the deaths of participants. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Environmental factors did not cause the deaths...
View ArticleThree dead in uMhlanga crash
One adult and two children died when a taxi and two cars collided on the M4 outside Umhlanga. ||| Durban - Three people died when a taxi and two cars collided on the M4 outside uMhlanga on Monday, said...
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